There is a number of pieces of mandatory training that must be undertaken every three years as a leader. Every three years first aid, Safety and Safeguarding training must be completed. The latter two can be done online for which the links are below, First aid course dates are also below which are run by the district. Information about first aid course can be found below. All other learning can be completed on scouts.org.uk - link below.
This training is known as growing roots learning and consists of the following modules...
Safeguarding
Safety
Data Protection
Who we are an what we do
Creating Inclusion
There are some additonal modules that only some roles need which are...
Leading Scout Volunteers (Team Leaders and Lead Volunteers only (not team leaders of section teams))
Delivering a great programme (Section Team volunteers only)
Being a trustee (trustees only)
All section team volunteers must also complete a first response course.
There is lots of additional learning that you can complete after this. Have a look through the learning on the mylearning page to see what is available. If you wish, you can also sign up to complete your Woodbadge which will earn you your Woodbeads once all you training has been completed.